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IMF urges Russia to cut interest rates in 2021

Reuters
09 Feb 2021
  Russian Federation

South Africa to start Covid-19 vaccinations with Johnson & Johnson doses

The Straits Times
09 Feb 2021
  South Africa

Support measures set to taper, but Budget 2021 to remain expansionary: Analysts

CNA
09 Feb 2021
  Singapore

Tighter Covid-19 measures for travellers from Viet Nam, business travel pass holders entering Singapore

The Straits Times
09 Feb 2021
  Singapore;   Viet Nam

Singapore’s business travel bubble zone plan delayed

Bangkok Post
08 Feb 2021
  Singapore

Saudi Arabia sees surge in credit for SMEs in 2020: SAMA

Arab News
06 Feb 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Egypt central bank keeps interest rates on hold

Reuters
05 Feb 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

S'pore approves Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine; first shipment to arrive around March

The Straits Times
03 Feb 2021
  Singapore

S'pore approves Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine; first shipment to arrive around March

The Straits Times
03 Feb 2021
  Singapore

Saudi Arabia bans entry of 20 countries, including India

The Indian Express
03 Feb 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Egypt's current account deficit widens to $2.8 billion in July-Sept

Reuters
31 Jan 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Saudi Arabia extends travel ban till May 17

Gulf News
29 Jan 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Rethinking government debt

The Straits Times
27 Jan 2021
  Singapore

Russia provides Covid-19 vaccine to Laos

Vientiane Times
24 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR;   Russian Federation

Bank of Russia to cut key rate by 0.25 pp to 4% at next meeting, says State Duma member

Tass
16 Jan 2021
  Russian Federation

Central Bank of Egypt pumps $32mn to support stock exchange

Egypt Business
10 Jan 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

EgyptAir gets $130m loan to combat pandemic impact

Arab News
04 Jan 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Saudi Arabia reopens borders, resumes international flights

Aljazeera
03 Jan 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Russia vaccinates over 800,000 people against COVID-19

Anadolu Agency
02 Jan 2021
  Russian Federation

Egypt's central bank keeps rates unchanged, adjusts inflation target

Reuters
25 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt